In this episode, Sir Tom Hunter and Lord Willie Haughey discuss the implications of Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. elections, the Bank of England’s interest rate cut, and the impact on the UK economy.
They also touch on global affairs, including the situation in Ukraine, and the role of Elon Musk in the new U.S. administration.
Special guest Federico Charosky, CEO of Quorum Cyber, shares his entrepreneurial journey and insights into the cybersecurity industry.
Episode Highlights.
US Election Insights:
Decisive Victory: The hosts discuss the recent election results, emphasising the decisive victory and its implications for future policies.
Economic Focus: They delve into the role of the economy in the election outcome, particularly focusing on inflation and petrol prices
[00:05:30]
Global Implications:
Middle East and Ukraine: Concerns are raised about the impact of the election on international relations, especially in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Trade and Tariffs: Potential changes in trade policies are explored, including a proposed tariff on imports and its effect on UK businesses.
[00:10:15]
UK Perspective:
Interest Rates: The Bank of England’s interest rate cut and its potential impact on businesses and mortgages are analysed.
Budget for Growth: The recent budget is scrutinised for its implications on economic growth in the UK.
[00:15:00]
Climate Change and Housing:
Retrofitting Homes: The challenges and importance of retrofitting homes to meet climate change targets are discussed.
Scientific Approach: The need for a scientific approach to achieve sustainability in the built environment is highlighted.
[00:20:45]
Technology and Innovation:
Decommissioning Costs: A new AI-powered platform that could significantly reduce decommissioning costs for businesses and governments is introduced.
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure: Scotland’s progress in electric vehicle infrastructure and its impact on the adoption of electric cars is examined.
[00:25:30]
Business News:
Company Acquisition: The sale of a business to Biffa and the legal implications of the deposit return scheme are discussed.
Quirky: Greggs’ first-ever Christmas advertising campaign featuring Nigella Lawson and the brand’s sense of humour is shared.
Guest: Federico Charosky, Chief Executive Officer at Quorum Cyber
Interview Highlights:
Federico’s Journey: From VP at a Bank in the Middle East to CEO of Quorum Cyber.
Cyber Security Landscape: Insights into the current cyber security threats and how Quorum Cyber is addressing them.
Future of Cyber Security: Federico’s vision for the future of cyber security and the role of Quorum Cyber in shaping it.
Advice for Businesses: Practical advice for businesses on how to protect themselves in the digital landscape.
Conclusion:
Final Thoughts: Federico’s closing remarks on the importance of cyber security and the mission of Quorum Cyber.
Board You Can’t Afford
Guest: Claire Smilie, a business growth consultant.
Company: G6, where ‘G’ stands for growth and ‘6’ represents her birthday.
Superpower in Business:
Question: If you were a superhero starting your own business, what would your superpower be?
Background:
Sports Industry: Claire works in the sports industry, helping businesses and elite athletes grow.
Personal History: She and her brother played professional football, which fuelled her passion for sports.
Entrepreneurial Journey:
First Business: During university, she started a swimming school, which she sold after graduation.
Consultancy: She established her consultancy around 8-9 years ago, allowing her to travel and work internationally.
G6 Game Plan:
Academy: Claire founded G6 Game Plan, a sports business hub for kids, teaching them skills to stay in the sports industry.
Expansion: The academy has been introduced to football clubs in Europe and the Middle East.
Keywords: Sir Tom Hunter, Lord Willie Haughey, Donald Trump Victory, U.S. Election Results, Trump Administration Impact, Bank of England Interest Rate Cut, UK Economy, Business Impact, Mortgage Rates, Global Affairs, Ukraine Situation, Elon Musk, International Relations, Federico Charosky, Quorum Cyber CEO, Cybersecurity Insights, Election Insights, Economy Focus, Inflation, Petrol Prices, Global Implications, Middle East Relations, Trade Policies, UK Businesses, UK Perspective, Interest Rates, Economic Growth, Recent Budget, Climate Change and Housing, Retrofitting Homes, Sustainability, Built Environment, Technology and Innovation, AI Platform, Decommissioning Costs, Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, Business News, Company Acquisition, Biffa, Deposit Return Scheme, Greggs Christmas Campaign, Cyber Security Landscape, Current Threats, Quorum Cyber Approach, Future of Cyber Security, Business Advice, Board You Can’t Afford, Claire Smilie, Business Growth Consultant, G6 Game Plan, Sports Business Hub Kids Football Clubs.
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By Go RadioIn this episode, Sir Tom Hunter and Lord Willie Haughey discuss the implications of Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. elections, the Bank of England’s interest rate cut, and the impact on the UK economy.
They also touch on global affairs, including the situation in Ukraine, and the role of Elon Musk in the new U.S. administration.
Special guest Federico Charosky, CEO of Quorum Cyber, shares his entrepreneurial journey and insights into the cybersecurity industry.
Episode Highlights.
US Election Insights:
Decisive Victory: The hosts discuss the recent election results, emphasising the decisive victory and its implications for future policies.
Economic Focus: They delve into the role of the economy in the election outcome, particularly focusing on inflation and petrol prices
[00:05:30]
Global Implications:
Middle East and Ukraine: Concerns are raised about the impact of the election on international relations, especially in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Trade and Tariffs: Potential changes in trade policies are explored, including a proposed tariff on imports and its effect on UK businesses.
[00:10:15]
UK Perspective:
Interest Rates: The Bank of England’s interest rate cut and its potential impact on businesses and mortgages are analysed.
Budget for Growth: The recent budget is scrutinised for its implications on economic growth in the UK.
[00:15:00]
Climate Change and Housing:
Retrofitting Homes: The challenges and importance of retrofitting homes to meet climate change targets are discussed.
Scientific Approach: The need for a scientific approach to achieve sustainability in the built environment is highlighted.
[00:20:45]
Technology and Innovation:
Decommissioning Costs: A new AI-powered platform that could significantly reduce decommissioning costs for businesses and governments is introduced.
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure: Scotland’s progress in electric vehicle infrastructure and its impact on the adoption of electric cars is examined.
[00:25:30]
Business News:
Company Acquisition: The sale of a business to Biffa and the legal implications of the deposit return scheme are discussed.
Quirky: Greggs’ first-ever Christmas advertising campaign featuring Nigella Lawson and the brand’s sense of humour is shared.
Guest: Federico Charosky, Chief Executive Officer at Quorum Cyber
Interview Highlights:
Federico’s Journey: From VP at a Bank in the Middle East to CEO of Quorum Cyber.
Cyber Security Landscape: Insights into the current cyber security threats and how Quorum Cyber is addressing them.
Future of Cyber Security: Federico’s vision for the future of cyber security and the role of Quorum Cyber in shaping it.
Advice for Businesses: Practical advice for businesses on how to protect themselves in the digital landscape.
Conclusion:
Final Thoughts: Federico’s closing remarks on the importance of cyber security and the mission of Quorum Cyber.
Board You Can’t Afford
Guest: Claire Smilie, a business growth consultant.
Company: G6, where ‘G’ stands for growth and ‘6’ represents her birthday.
Superpower in Business:
Question: If you were a superhero starting your own business, what would your superpower be?
Background:
Sports Industry: Claire works in the sports industry, helping businesses and elite athletes grow.
Personal History: She and her brother played professional football, which fuelled her passion for sports.
Entrepreneurial Journey:
First Business: During university, she started a swimming school, which she sold after graduation.
Consultancy: She established her consultancy around 8-9 years ago, allowing her to travel and work internationally.
G6 Game Plan:
Academy: Claire founded G6 Game Plan, a sports business hub for kids, teaching them skills to stay in the sports industry.
Expansion: The academy has been introduced to football clubs in Europe and the Middle East.
Keywords: Sir Tom Hunter, Lord Willie Haughey, Donald Trump Victory, U.S. Election Results, Trump Administration Impact, Bank of England Interest Rate Cut, UK Economy, Business Impact, Mortgage Rates, Global Affairs, Ukraine Situation, Elon Musk, International Relations, Federico Charosky, Quorum Cyber CEO, Cybersecurity Insights, Election Insights, Economy Focus, Inflation, Petrol Prices, Global Implications, Middle East Relations, Trade Policies, UK Businesses, UK Perspective, Interest Rates, Economic Growth, Recent Budget, Climate Change and Housing, Retrofitting Homes, Sustainability, Built Environment, Technology and Innovation, AI Platform, Decommissioning Costs, Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, Business News, Company Acquisition, Biffa, Deposit Return Scheme, Greggs Christmas Campaign, Cyber Security Landscape, Current Threats, Quorum Cyber Approach, Future of Cyber Security, Business Advice, Board You Can’t Afford, Claire Smilie, Business Growth Consultant, G6 Game Plan, Sports Business Hub Kids Football Clubs.
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